Where does “conductus” come from?

conductus (Late Latin) comes from Latin conductus, from Latin condūcō, from Latin dūcō, from Proto-Italic doukō, from Proto-Indo-European déwketi, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

conductus (Late Latin): defense, escort

Definitions

  1. defense, escort

Ancestry of “conductus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinconductusassembled, collected; contraction
2Latincondūcōto lead, bring or draw together; assemble, collect
3Latindūcōto lead, guide, conduct, lead away
4Proto-Italicdoukōlead
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi
6Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

Words derived from “conductus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European déwketiEvery word from Proto-Italic doukō